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Hofstra debate: Negative ads
Spin CycleIt is a fact, according to the Wisconsin Ad Project, that McCain is 100 percent negative right now. But Obama said all of his ads "have been" negative, which isn't accurate if you go back to the beginning....... -
Wisconsin's Egg Market
Wisconsin's egg market Thursday was higher for large and unchanged for medium and small. Midwest delivered prices were unchanged with asking prices for next week trending slightly higher. Trade sentiment was mostly steady. Retail and food service demand... -
Milwaukee to remove voters with suspect addresses
Associated Press WriterNearly 2,700 registered voters in Milwaukee could be removed from the rolls because they listed addresses that may not exist, an elections official said Thursday. The Milwaukee Elections Commission sent letters last week warning the voters to resolve...Tags: Election Day, Republican Party, Milwaukee
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Republicans object to textbook including Obama
Associated Press WriterThe Racine school district's use of an eighth grade textbook that includes a chapter on Democrat Barack Obama but nothing on his opponent John McCain is unfair and troubling, the Wisconsin Republican Party argued Thursday. A parent complained on an...Tags: Literature, Book, Government, Political Campaigns, Democratic National Conventions
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Kagen has small money edge over Gard
Associated Press WriterU.S. Rep. Steve Kagen may have an advantage over rival John Gard, with a bit more cash on hand heading into the final weeks of the campaign. In reports filed late Wednesday, Kagen reported $668,000 in the bank as of Sept. 30, compared to $607,000 for...Tags: John Gard
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Obama extends his campaign into Republican states; McCain plays defense in states Bush won
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ Democrat Barack Obama extended his front-running campaign into West Virginia, a bastion of white, middle-class voters who rejected his primary season appeals, and confidently broached the subject of victory in a presidential contest...Tags: Bill Clinton, Maine, North Dakota, CBS Corp., Government
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Wis. agency: Mismatches can't disqualify voters
Wisconsin's elections agency says voters whose personal information appears differently in various government databases cannot be blocked from casting a ballot for that reason. The Government Accountability Board says such a mismatch is not enough for...Tags: Election Day
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Guilty plea in attempt to destroy campus buildings
Associated Press WriterNearly seven years later, a New York man has pleaded guilty to trying to destroy two buildings at Michigan Technological University as part of a radical environmental protest. Ian Wallace also admits in his plea agreement to three other acts,...Tags: Punishment, Court Preliminary, Research, Forestry and Timber, Trials
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Ten for Tuesday: Another day, another strategy?
Spin CycleThe Dow soared 956 points as the US finalized a deal forcing big banks to accept partial nationalization in return for a $250 billion investment. McCain tried to shift gears from attack dog to happy warrior, unveiling a new......Tags: Ohio, Minnesota, Local Authority, Michigan, Colorado
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Tracks form alliance to improve safety, ban drugs
Thoroughbred racing got a set of ground rules yesterday, a series of sweeping safety and integrity reforms that will be monitored by former Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson. The initiatives call for a ban on steroids, uniform medication rules for each...Tags: Preakness Stakes, Kentucky Derby, New York, Big Brown, Maryland
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ON THE TRAIL
Democrat Barack Obama's campaign sharply rejected yesterday a conservative columnist's report that civil rights leader Jesse Jackson expects Obama to reduce Israel's clout at the White House. Jackson himself denounced New York Post columnist Amir Taheri...Tags: Jesse Jackson, Maine, Racism, Pennsylvania, Washington Post Company
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